The latest available CPI data shows the beef and veal category is up 14.7% while overall food is up 3.1%. The start of 2025 saw the lowest cattle numbers in the U.S. since 1951. Severe drought over ...

Beef prices increased over 8% in 2025, reaching $9.26 per pound in July, driven by shrinking U.S. herds (the lowest since 1951), rising feed costs, and increased demand. A screwworm parasite outbreak ...

Last week, Tyson Foods CEO Donnie King offered investors a sobering report on beef prices: "Beef hasn't performed the way we expected," King said during an earnings presentation, "and we're not ...

Smaller cattle herds and a decade of headwinds for the industry are expected to push up the cost of burgers and steaks for several years. By Kevin Draper Tom Winter started his hamburger food truck in ...

Great news for vegans: The cost of beef has skyrocketed, and President Donald Trump has made American cattle ranchers hoof-stomping mad with policies that appear decidedly America-last. That would ...

McDonald’s and other food industry players accuse the big beef packers of collusion and price-gouging. The packers deny these allegations On 21 November, at the end of the first shift at the Tyson ...

CHICAGO, Dec 24 (Reuters) - Gary Vetter was 10 years old when he started feeding cattle at his family's farm. Fifty-five years later, after surviving bouts of extreme weather, changing consumer tastes ...

Average beef price in US cities already up 43% since early 2020 After years of drought, North American cattle herds are thin US herd smallest in 74 years, Canada's smallest in 36 years WINNIPEG, ...

President Donald Trump floated the idea of importing Argentine beef after his administration's recent bailout plan for the cash-strapped Latin American nation. U.S. cattle farmers are not happy with ...

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